The Blue Horsehead Nebula (IC 4592)
The Blue Horsehead Nebula (IC 4592)
The Blue Horsehead Nebula (IC 4592) is a faint reflection nebula in the Scorpius constellation that is lit by Nu Scorpii.
The Nebula is about 40 light-years across, located some 420 light-years away near the center of our Milky Way Galaxy.
The Nebula is about 40 light-years across, located some 420 light-years away near the center of our Milky Way Galaxy.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
AUS-2: Takahashi FSQ-106ED
Camera
FLI PL 16083
Location
Heaven's Mirror Observatory, Yass, NSW, Australia
Date of observation
Over 6 nights from 19 July to 24th July 2020
Filters
7 x Lum, 9 x Red, 9 x Green, 7 x Blue filters …. all at 300sec
Processing
PixInsight and Photoshop
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